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Viewing Programmes
Use the Channel up/down keys to step through available channels or enter the required channel number directly using
the number keys.
Press the information (i ) key to display the banner. The banner gives the user information about the channel and
programme currently being viewed. The banner will time out and dissapear from the screen after a set time period, this
time period can be set in the Picture and Sound menu (page 11).
Use the Left/Right Cursor Keys while banner is displayed to switch between NOW and NEXT
This switches between the information for the current Programme being shown (NOW) and the next Programme to be
shown(NEXT).
Use the Up/Down Cursor keys to step through the banner information for all channels. To view a channel press the OK
key. NOW and NEXT can also be used in this mode.
Pressing the i key while in the banner displays an extended banner
showing any information available on the current selected programme.
Press the i key while in extended banner mode to return to normal
Banner view.
To clear the banner from the screen while in extended banner mode press the EXIT key.
Viewing Profiles
Press the blue key while in the banner to switch between the various viewing profiles available.
All Services : All available Services
TV: TV Channels only
RADIO: Radio Channels Only
User Profiles: 4 individual Profiles set up by user Press the Blue key while in the Banner to
(See page 13) step through available viewing profiles
The Exit key can be used to exit the banner at any point.
TV Guide
To quickly access a list of all available channels access the TV Guide by pressing the TV Guide key. (See page 15).
This PVR is for viewing free to view channels only, not pay TV or encrypted channels.
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Live 1 and Live 2
The PVR contains two tuner units which allows the viewer to watch two channels (Live Feeds) at
the same time.
To switch between the two live feeds (Live 1 and Live 2) press the Source key.
Live 1or Live 2 will appear in the top left hand corner of the screen.
The two Live feeds can be controlled independently using the channel up/down keys/number keys
or TV Guide.
If the live feed being viewed is being recorded and the user changes channel, the unit will
automatically switch to the other live feed.
If both Live feeds are being recorded you will not be able to change channel untill recording has
stopped. If only one live feed is being recorded pressing the channel change will automatically
switch to the other live feed.
This feature is used for recording one channel while viewing another (see page 16) and the Picture
in Picture (PIP) / Picture and Picture (PAP) Modes (page 27)
Navigating the Menus
Press the Menu key on the remote control to access the Setup Menu.
Use the cursor keys to navigate the available options in a menu and the OK key to access the required option.
Press the Exit key at any point to exit the menu.
Note: All available key operations are displayed at the bottom of the screen. These options change dependant
upon the current menu screen content.
Setup Menu
The Setup Menu allows the user access to all of the following sub menus.
Disk Manager
This Menu allows the user to view and manage any recordings stored on the Hard
Disk Drive (HDD). It also allows the user to delete all HDD content and to access the
Dubbing Menu.
Timer Menu
Access to create and manage timer recordings.
Picture & Sound Menu
Access to adjust picture and sound settings.
Tuning Menu
Allows access to various tuning features, for example, adding new channels.
Edit Profiles
This menu allows the user to create up to four personal viewing profiles containing their favourite channels.
Software Update
Access to manually update the PVR software to the latest available version.
Each of this menus will be looked at in more detail in the following pages.
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Picture & Sound Menu
From the Setup Menu, using the Cursor keys, select the Picture & Sound
Menu. Press the OK key to access the Menu.
Picture and Sound Menu
This menu allows the user to access the following features:
AV1 Output
AV2 Output
Picture Aspect
Banner Timeout
Preferred Subtitle
Live TV Buffer
AV1 Output
Allows the user to select the type of output signal from the AV1 (TV) SCART. Select from RGB, Video and S-Video using
the left/right cursor keys. Press the OK key to store. Please consult your TV user manual for the preferred signal
format.
AV2 Output
Allows the user to select the type of output signal through the AV2 (EXT.) SCART. Select from Video and S-Video using
the left/right cursor keys. Press the OK key to store. Please consult your recorder user manual for the preferred signal
format.
Picture Aspect
Allows the selection of picture aspect between 16:9 and 4:3. Press the OK key to store.
Banner Timeout
Increase or decrease length of time the information banner is displayed on screen (1-10 secs).Press the OK key to
store.
Preferred Subtitle
Select your preferred subtitle language using the left/right cursor keys. Press the OK key to store.
Note: The Availability of Subtitles is dependent upon the broadcaster.
Live TV Buffer
The Live TV Buffer is an area of the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) used to store live broadcasts.
This allows the user to rewind the programme they are viewing in order to watch a section again.
The Live TV Buffer option is displayed in minutes and any value between 15 minutes and 60 minutes can be set in 15
minute steps.
If the Live TV Buffer is set to 30 minutes, the user will be able to rewind the current live broadcast for 30 minutes.
The length of the Live TV buffer is dependent on available hard disk space. If the amount of space is not available on the
disk, a warning message will appear, the user will need to delete some disk content to free the required hard disk space.
Press the MENU key to return to the Setup Menu.
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Tuning Menu
Tuning Menu
This menu allows the user to access the following features:
Signal Quality
Add Services
Auto Setup
New Service Message
RF Output Channel
Owner ID
Shipping Condition
Signal Quality
Displays the level and quality of the signal being received by the box. To access and confirm signal quality press the OK
key. To return to the Tuning Menu press the MENU key.
Add Services
This feature allows the user to rescan for any new channels that are being broadcast and add them to the channel line
up. Select the Add Services option and press the OK key to begin a search for any new programs. Any new channels
found will be automatically sorted and stored.
Auto Setup
Press the OK key to access menu. Press the OK key again to confirm. The PVR will now search for all available
channels, sort them and store them ready for use. You may find that you will locate some channels which, from time to
time, will preview future programming.
Note: After Auto setup is complete you may have to tune your TV receiver for RF output.
New Service Message
Should a new service become available you will be notified via an on-screen display. To add this new service simply
access the Add Services option and update your programme list. Press the left/right cursor keys to change this function
between off and on. Press the OK key to store.
RF Output Channel
The software will automatically allocate an available channel position for RF output. Should there be any interference you
can change the RF output channel using number keys or you can switch off RF output by inputting 00.
Owner ID
Allows the user to access and edit the owner information entered after first switch on. If a PIN number has been set, the
user will need to enter this number to access the Owner ID information. To return to the Tuning Menu press the MENU
key
Shipping Condition
Allows you to clear all tuning information and reset back to factory settings. After reset, the PVR will perform Auto-Setup.
Note: Owner ID information will not be reset.
Press the MENU key to return to the Tuning Menu
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Edit Profiles